Hurricane Sandy and New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District
Representative Jon Runyan (R-NJ) talked the impact of Hurricane Sandy on his 3rd Congressional District, and recovery from flooding and power losses.
145 viewsRepresentative Jon Runyan (R-NJ) talked the impact of Hurricane Sandy on his 3rd Congressional District, and recovery from flooding and power losses.
145 viewsWitnesses testified on the problem of pilots becoming dizzy from oxygen deprivation while flying the Air Force supersonic F-22 Raptor aircraft. They talked about reports and consequences of …
534 viewsWitnesses testified on the Defense Department’s civilian and contractor personnel as a result of impending budget cuts due to sequestration. Proposed cuts to the Defense budget from sequestr…
843 viewsSecretary of Defense Leon Panetta and Secretary of Veteran Affairs Eric Shinseki discussed ways to more effectively reintroduce those in the armed forces back into civilian life. The joint c…
426 viewsThe House considered the 2013 defense spending bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,160 viewsHouse session from May 31, 2012.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,951 viewsWitnesses testified about the current capabilities of the Veterans Administration to deliver state-of-the art care to veterans with amputations. Among the issues they addressed were demand f…
744 viewsThe House Armed Services Committee met to mark up the fiscal year 2013 National Defense Authorization Act. The bill would authorize $554 billion for the Defense Department and national secur…
251 viewsThe House debated federal spending for the Commerce and Justice Departments and science agencies.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,258 viewsGeneral Ray Odierno and John McHugh testified on the fiscal year 2013 Army budget request.
747 viewsWitnesses testified on oversight and accountability at Arlington National Cemetery. Over 120 graves at military cemeteries had been misidentified according to a study done by the Department …
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